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Design board grants project design approval for Loma Media Road second‑story addition

Santa Barbara Single Family Design Board · February 9, 2026
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The Santa Barbara Single Family Design Board granted Project Design Approval for a second‑story addition at 1359 Loma Media Road after the applicant revised materials, window configuration, and provided a neighborhood study; the decision carries a 10‑day appeal period and requires final engineering and details at consent.

The Santa Barbara Single Family Design Board voted Feb. 9 to grant Project Design Approval (PDA) for a proposed second‑story addition at 1359 Loma Media Road, finding the project consistent with hillside and neighborhood preservation standards.

At the hearing the board heard a description of the proposal: a 1,359-square-foot second story, a new 748-square-foot three‑car attached garage with a partially underground 292-square-foot gym, and associated exterior work. Staff noted the project qualifies for an exemption from additional environmental review under the cited municipal provision for existing facilities and reminded the board the Project Streamlining Act deadline for decision is March 6, leaving two remaining hearing dates.

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